Discussion Post
This is a Block 1 Field Experience. In this block, your field experience must be completed before or after school, or other designated times when students are not present.
Allocate 3 hours to complete this field experience.
Interview a licensed school psychologist, from any education setting, about the following:
• What is your role in special education?
• What responsibilities do you hold specific to meeting the needs of individuals with exceptionalities?
• Considering the students you have worked with, what disabilities have you been exposed to? Describe your experiences.
• What are the developmental milestones associated with the disabilities you have worked with that teachers should pay attention to?
• What is your role in the IEP process?
• When should teachers consult with you regarding the needs of their students?
• What professional development opportunities do you feel would benefit staff in your school?
In 250 to 500 words, summarize and reflect upon your interview and explain how you will use your findings in your future professional practice.
The response must include a reference list. Using Times New Roman 12 pnt font, double-space, one-inch margins, and APA style of writing and citations.